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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,225.78, 511,276.97 and 292,405.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,225.78, 511,276.97 and 292,405.95 is: 440,710.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,225.78 : 511,276.97 = 292,405.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,225.78/511,276.97 = 292,405.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,225.78x = 511,276.97 × 292,405.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,225.78x = 149,500,428,946.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,500,428,946.74/339,225.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,710.70

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